Gordon v. Hiett

*691The opinion of the court was delivered by

Owsley, J.:

This is an action instituted by the plaintiff pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2005 (now K.S.A. 1973 Supp. 79-2005) for taxes paid for the year 1969 under protest. The plaintiff alleges his property was illegally assessed for tax purposes at forty-three percent of the fair market value, which resulted in a tax so excessive in relation to the assessment of all other property in Shawnee County, Kansas, as to constitute constructive fraud and discrimination against plaintiff and his property. The defendant denies the taxing officials of Shawnee County…